Madame Butterfly

Posted by Simone on May 11, 2019

Madame Butterfly (short Story). "Madame Butterfly" is a short story by American lawyer and writer John Luther Long. It is based on the recollections of Long's sister, Jennie Correll, who had been to Japan with her husband, a Methodist missionary, and was influenced by Pierre Loti's 1887 novel Madame Chrysanthème. It was published in Century Magazine in 1898, together with

Madame Butterfly (1932 Film). Madame Butterfly is a 1932 American pre-Code drama film directed by Marion Gering, based on David Belasco's play and the story by John Luther Long.

Opera In The Heights. PUCCINI: Madama Butterfly. The timeless tale, unspeakable heartbreak, told like never before. It is the iconic story of the U.S. naval officer and the Japanese geisha, told through Puccini’s achingly beautiful score.